10 Films en Series Vergelijkbaar met Marco Polo

Beschreibung: A lavish historical drama depicting the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, filled with political machinations, military campaigns, and personal dramas.

Fakt: One of the most expensive TV series ever made at the time of its production. Many of its sets were later destroyed in a fire.

Beschreibung: Dramatizes the reign of Henry VIII, focusing on court politics, religious upheaval, and the king's tumultuous personal life.

Fakt: Natalie Dormer's portrayal of Anne Boleyn was so popular that she was cast as the same character in 'The Other Boleyn Girl' film.

Beschreibung: A brutal and stylized depiction of ancient Rome's slave rebellion, featuring intense action sequences and political maneuvering.

Fakt: The first season's lead actor, Andy Whitfield, had to be recast due to his untimely death from cancer. The show's distinctive visual style was achieved through heavy use of CGI blood.

Beschreibung: A tale of ambition, corruption, and power within the Catholic Church during the Renaissance, featuring elaborate costumes and sets.

Fakt: Jeremy Irons initially turned down the role of Rodrigo Borgia three times before accepting. The series was canceled after three seasons despite critical acclaim.

Beschreibung: Explores the Viking Age with a mix of historical events and mythology, featuring epic battles, exploration, and complex character dynamics.

Fakt: Originally planned as a miniseries but expanded due to its popularity. The show's creator, Michael Hirst, also wrote 'The Tudors'.

Beschreibung: Centers on the Wars of the Roses, showcasing power struggles, royal intrigue, and the role of women in shaping history.

Fakt: Based on Philippa Gregory's historical novels. The series was filmed in Belgium to recreate medieval England.

Beschreibung: A gritty pirate adventure that combines historical figures with fictional characters, exploring themes of power, survival, and betrayal.

Fakt: Serves as a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island'. The series used real ships and practical effects alongside CGI.

Beschreibung: A swashbuckling adventure set in 17th century France, featuring political intrigue, duels, and the famous motto 'All for one, and one for all'.

Fakt: Filmed entirely in the Czech Republic, which stood in for historical Paris. The show's fight choreography was praised for its authenticity.

Beschreibung: A historical drama set in medieval times, focusing on political intrigue, battles, and cultural clashes between different civilizations.

Fakt: Based on Bernard Cornwell's 'The Saxon Stories' series. The protagonist, Uhtred, is torn between his Saxon roots and Viking upbringing.

Beschreibung: Follows the Knights Templar during their final years, blending historical events with secret societies and religious conflicts.

Fakt: Mark Hamill joined the cast in season 2 as a veteran Templar. The show features authentic medieval sword fighting techniques.